maintenance or inspection can be deferred per FAA authorizations in accordance with approved FAA approved Approved Aircraft Inspection Program.  
(b)    Manager will perform maintenance of the Aircraft, keep the interior and the exterior of the Aircraft clean, repair discrepancies and perform scheduled inspections. All personnel of Manager involved with the performance of maintenance, preventative maintenance or alterations to the Aircraft shall be by appropriately licensed and approved Brim personnel in accordance with Brim FAA approved maintenance program.  
(c)    Notwithstanding the foregoing, Manager may, in its sole and absolute discretion, subcontract with third party maintenance providers to perform any maintenance on the Aircraft; provided, however, any such third party maintenance provider shall be an FAA approved facility meeting the requirements of the Manager Maintenance Program. As between the Owner and Manger the expenses and costs of such third party maintenance provider shall be for the account of the Manager. Owner appoints Manager as its agent for the limited purpose of executing, for and on behalf of Owner, any maintenance program and maintenance inspection agreements or any other agreement as shall be necessary in order for Manager to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement, the Part 133, 135 and 137 Operations Specifications, the Manager Maintenance Program, the Part 133, 135, and 137 Certificate (as defined in Section 4.1 below) and applicable FARs. In any event where Manager would be exercising its limited authority as the agent for the Owner as described in this Section 2.3(c),